Patrick Melrose
Season 1
May 12, 2018
5Episodes
7.9
Patrick Melrose is a man from a very privileged yet traumatic childhood in the 1980s. Patrick's father was a very abusive man and Patrick's mother put up with his behavior. Eventually, Patrick's trauma led him down a path of adulthood addiction and severe substance abuse in New York.
Episodes
1. Bad News
7.6
May 12, 2018
60 min
London, 1982. Patrick Melrose, 23 years old and in the grip of an all-consuming heroin addiction, flies to New York to collect his father's ashes.
Guest Stars:
Jennifer Armour, Allison Williams, Richard Brake, David Mills, Oengus MacNamara
2. Never Mind
8.2
May 19, 2018
60 min
France, 1967. During a hot summer's day at the Melrose chateau in Lacoste, 8-year old Patrick explores the grounds, a sanctuary of hiding places from the complex adult world.
Guest Stars:
James Fleet, Holliday Grainger, Chantal Neuwirth, Anthony Boyle, Prasanna Puwanarajah
3. Some Hope
7.7
May 26, 2018
57 min
England, 1990. Patrick Melrose, now 31, is finally clean and practicing law. Despite avoiding social situations and their inevitable temptations, Patrick is persuaded to attend a high society event in the Cotswolds by best friend Johnny.
Guest Stars:
Harriet Walter, Gary Beadle, Morfydd Clark, Hippolyte Girardot, Holliday Grainger
4. Mother's Milk
7.5
June 2, 2018
57 min
France, 2003. Patrick, 44, is now married to Mary, with sons Robert and Thomas. Patrick may be off the heroin, but is back tackling his troubles with substance abuse.
Guest Stars:
Jonjo O'Neill, Georgia Goodman, Declan Rodgers, Dixie Egerickx, Blythe Danner
